A new and clinically relevant murine model of solid-organ transplant aspergillosis
SUMMARY Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) are a major cause of death in organ transplant patients. The murine hydrocortisone-mediated immunosuppression model of pulmonary aspergillosis is commonly used to characterise IFIs in these patients. However, this model does not take into account the effects...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2013-05-01
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Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/6/3/643 |